Contestit
Contestit: A low-cost contest platform with gamification, flexible winner selection, and analytics. Ranked #11 of 28 in Social Media Contest Software by our editors (8.0/10); pricing: Free plan · 7-day trial; best for affordable gamified giveaways.
At a glance
- Editor score8.0 / 10
- PricingFree plan · 7-day trial
- Best forAffordable gamified giveaways
- Free planYes
- Paid from$15/mo
- Winner selectionBoth
- Facts checked20 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Free plan plus $15/month Creator pricing
- Points, leaderboards, badges, and spin-wheel campaigns
- Random, weighted, and top-performer winner selection
Where it doesn't
- Web-only platform
- Platform branding remains on the Free plan
- Social coverage may be narrower than some alternatives
Our verdict on Contestit
Contestit is a web-based platform for creators, brands, small businesses, and agencies that run giveaways and social-media contests. It supports customizable rules, custom entry forms, comments, email sign-ups, likes, follows, tags, shares, referrals, quiz answers, and photo submissions. Campaign types include giveaways, sweepstakes, photo contests, quiz or trivia campaigns, spin-wheel campaigns, and referral campaigns. The platform also includes points, leaderboards, badges, moderation, winner notifications, analytics, and participant reporting.
The published plans show a free entry point and a seven-day free trial. Free costs $0 per month and includes basic points and spin-wheel features, with platform branding. Creator costs $15 per month and adds points and leaderboard features, winner-selection tools, and platform-brand removal. Pro costs $39 per month and adds an advanced analytics dashboard, multiple winner-selection methods, email templates and notifications, exports and CSV downloads, and priority support. This structure suits users who want to start without a subscription, then pay for branding control or deeper reporting as campaign needs grow.
Contestit connects with Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter/X, and Twitch, while remaining a web-only product. Its campaign tools cover both straightforward giveaways and more involved participation mechanics, including referrals, viral sharing, photo contests, quizzes, and spin wheels. Winner selection can be random, weighted, or based on top performance, and comment campaigns include duplicate removal and entry filtering. Creators remain responsible for giveaway legality, prize fulfillment, and participant communications. Contestit fits teams seeking affordable, gamified campaign management; organizations needing a broader verified social footprint or a non-web platform should consider another option.
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Contestit fact sheet
| Free plan | Yes |
|---|---|
| Paid from | $15/mo |
| Campaign types | giveaways, sweepstakes, photo contests, quiz/trivia campaigns, spin-wheel campaigns, referral/viral campaigns |
| Entry methods | comments, email sign-ups, custom entry forms, likes, follows, tags, shares, referrals, quiz answers, photo submissions |
| Social networks | Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter/X, Twitch |
| Voting tools | Not verified |
| Winner selection | Both |
| Moderation tools | Yes |
| Analytics and reporting | Yes |
| Free trial | 7 days |
| Deployment | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web |
| Compliance & security | GDPR |
| Support | |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 6 integrations: Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter/X, Twitch |
| Pricing | Free plan · 7-day trial (source) |
| Website | contestit.app |
| Facts checked | 20 Sep 2026 |
Contestit integrations
Contestit lists 6 integrations on its own site.
- TikTok
- YouTube
- Twitter/X
- Twitch
Alternatives to Contestit
- EasypromosA full-service contest platform with strong campaign controls and extensive integrations.9.4
- SweepWidgetA flexible contest platform with a free plan and broad social entry options.9.3
- Gleam CompetitionsA flexible contest platform for multi-channel campaigns, with a capable free tier.9.1
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